The Jane Doe who accused Chris Brown of rape recently has lost legal representation. The unidentified woman claimed she was drugged and raped by Chris Brown inside a yacht owned by P. Diddy a couple of weeks ago. She lost her lawyers over text messages that police found on her phone. Rolling Stone...
Senator Richard Gordon welcomed on Monday, March 7 the signing by President Duterte of a law that defines the crime of statutory rape and other acts of sexual abuse, as well as raises the age of sexual consent from 12 to 16. Gordon, chairman of the Senate Justice and Human Rights Committee, called...
CAMP OLA, Albay - A 63-year-old grandfather was arrested by the police on Wednesday, March 2, for 1,487 counts of rape in Catanduanes province. Maj. Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office 5 (PRO-5) spokesperson, said the suspect, identified as alias "Ai," 63, was arrested by operatives of...
Chris Brown is in hot water. He is being sued for “allegedly drugging and raping a woman.” This was reported by Rolling Stone adding that the incident happened on a yacht “docked at Diddy’s Star Island home in Miami Florida.” According to the complaint, “a professional choreographer,...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo is pushing for the enactment of a law raising the age of sexual consent in determining statutory rape from the current 12 years old to 16. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) Robredo, an opposition leader, posted on Facebook she would prioritize...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Kamuning Station 10 (PS 10) personnel arrested a police officer who allegedly raped a 17- year-old female student inside her room in Kamuning, Quezon City on Saturday evening, Jan. 15. (Photo courtesy of QCPD PIO/ MANILA BULLETIN) Police Lt. Col. Alex Sonido, PS...
The Senate has approved the bicameral conference committee report on the disagreeing provisions on the measure that seeks to raise the age by which statutory rape is determined by law. The bicameral report on Senate Bill No. 2332 and House Bill No. 7836, which seeks to amend Republic Act No, 7610...
Choi Jong-hoon, 31, former leader of K-pop band FT Island, was released from prison on Nov. 8 after serving two and a half years in prison for gang rape. On May 9, 2019, Choi Jong-hoon was arrested on charges of gang rape and illegal filming of women along with Jung Joon-young, former mainstay of...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced the arrest of two rape suspects in two separate operations in the city and in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan on Monday, Oct. 18. Police identified the suspects as Diosdado Verzo, 57, a resident of Brgy. Commonwealth, Quezon City; and Robert Nool, 18, of...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has expressed support to the Senate bill which raises the he age for determining statutory rape from 12 years old to 16 years old. PNP chief Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar said once signed into law, Senate Bill No. 2332 or An Act Increasing the Age for...
The Child Rights Network (CRN) on Monday, Sept. 27, lauded the Senate for passing the Senate Bill 2332 or the "Increasing the Age of Statutory Rape" Bill, more popularly known as the "End Child Rape" Bill on third and final reading. (Unsplash) "A development that's one for the books; a high point...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has urged residents to report immediately domestic violence and rape cases following a marked increase in Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) cases in the city. According to Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Antonio Yarra, 66.67 percent...